fairytale
1. [ noun ] a story about fairies; told to amuse children
Synonyms: fairy_tale fairy_story
Related terms: narration Bluebeard
2. [ noun ] an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse
Synonyms: cock-and-bull_story song_and_dance fairy_tale fairy_story
Related terms: fib
Similar spelling:   fairy_tale
  fartlek
  fair_deal
  fardel